Entrepreneurs Stacey Abrams and Lara Hodgson share hard-won lessons from starting and running three companies together. They reflect on what makes their long-term partnership work and how they manage self-doubt and guilt. They also give tips for networking, hiring and retaining employees, learning the ins and outs of finance, and developing an exit strategy.
Jun 2025
Let Go of the Beliefs That Limit How You Lead
Many of us have internal beliefs—I need it done now, I know I’m right, I need to be involved—that feel like truth but actually hold us back as leaders. Executive coach Muriel Wilkins calls these counterproductive beliefs “hidden blockers,” and she talks the Amys through the proce ... Show More
34m 30s
May 2019
13. Building a Skincare Business, Hiring The Best Team and Using Vision Boards to Manifest Your Goals
In this week’s episode, co-founders of BossBabe Natalie and Danielle are together in LA chatting with the queen of content, Allison Mcnamara. They dive right into her entrepreneurial journey from creating digital content for Who What Wear, Pop Sugar and Refinery 29 before creatin ... Show More
52m 24s
Sep 2024
First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Mother-Daughter Duo Started a Leadership Coaching Platform
Ed speaks with Jordan Taylor and Edith Cooper from Medley, an online platform for group-based leadership development and coaching. They discuss how they dealt with funding challenges and pivoted their business, the importance of mastering “soft skills”, and the struggles and joys ... Show More
55m 20s
Mar 2022
Stacey Abrams: How to harness risk
For some entrepreneurs, risk is just part of the game. But for the reluctant entrepreneur, whose endeavors come as a response to a need they've identified, risk can feel more like a necessary evil. That’s why you need to learn to harness risk. Stacey Abrams, an entrepreneur and s ... Show More
43m 29s
<p>In this special episode, <strong>Elena Cardone</strong> takes over the <strong>Cardone Zone</strong> for a powerful discussion on <strong>women in business</strong>. Joining her are two incredible entrepreneurs: <strong>Bethenny Frankel</strong> and <strong>Sara Blakely</stron ... Show More
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/brandonminert">Brandon</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/jordbhansen">Jordan</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/_mattlamm">Matt Lamm</a> are in the <a href="https://unitedcommercialinsurance.com/">United Commercial Insurance</a> studio talking b ... Show More